SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — SEMI, the business affiliation serving the worldwide electronics manufacturing and design provide chain, immediately introduced that members of the brand new Semiconductor Climate Consortium (SCC) will talk about key points of the group’s imaginative and prescient, targets and membership at two classes throughout COP27 in Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt.

On Nov. 10 from 8:30am to 10:00am at Hotel Steigenberger Alcazar, the panel dialogue SCC Collaboration for Solutions on Climate, with opening remarks by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, will characteristic SCC founding members together with ASM, ASMPT, Samsung Electronics and Schneider Electric discussing the significance of collaboration, transparency and reporting throughout the semiconductor worth chain. Dr. Mousumi Bhat, Vice President of Sustainability Programs at SEMI, and Mark Patel, Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company, will even converse on the gathering.
Representatives from ASM, ASMPT, Samsung Electronics and Schneider Electric will even take part within the panel dialogue Semiconductor Climate Consortium Ambition to 1.5 within the COP27 Blue Zone on Nov. 9 from 3:00pm to 4:00pm.
Additionally, Dr. Bhat will take part within the panel dialogue Impacted Communities, Tech and the twenty first Century Workforce, hosted by the Climate Equity Collaborative, on Nov. 10 from 4:45pm to 5:45pm on the Climate Justice Pavilion within the Blue Zone. The panel will even embody representatives from Accenture, GM, Microsoft, the National Wildlife Federation and the White House Environmental Justice Council. The Climate Equity Collaborative is a joint effort between GM and the National Wildlife Federation to deal with the impacts of local weather change on susceptible communities and youth.
Requests to attend an SCC informational session in Sharm El-Sheikh and for extra data on the Consortium may be despatched to [email protected]. Press requests for interviews with Dr. Bhat throughout COP27 may be despatched to Michael Hall ([email protected]) and Samer Bahou ([email protected]) at SEMI.
SEMI and the SCC, shaped by corporations throughout the semiconductor worth chain to speed up the ecosystem’s discount of greenhouse gasoline emissions, introduced 65 founding members final week. Founding members have affirmed their help of the Paris Agreement and associated accords driving the 1.5⁰C pathway and are aligned on the necessity to drive local weather progress throughout the semiconductor worth chain. The SCC was conceptualized by corporations assembly underneath the SEMI Sustainability Initiative, which is able to proceed to give attention to non-climate associated Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) points.
The SCC is the primary international collaborative of semiconductor ecosystem corporations targeted on decreasing greenhouse gasoline emissions throughout the worth chain. The consortium’s members are dedicated to working towards the next pillars and goals:
- Collaboration – Align on frequent approaches, know-how improvements and communications channels to constantly scale back greenhouse gasoline emissions.
- Transparency – Publicly report progress and Scope 1, 2 and three emissions yearly.
- Ambition – Set near- and long-term decarbonization targets with the intention of reaching internet zero emissions by 2050.
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